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The Latest in Hands-Free Driving: Ford BlueCruise 1.4 Takes the Wheel

7Oct

By Thomas CampbellNo Comments

Ford

The Latest in Hands-Free Driving: Ford BlueCruise 1.4 Takes the Wheel

If you’re in the market for a new vehicle or exploring your options at your local Ford dealer, you’ve likely heard about Ford’s hands-free highway driving technology, BlueCruise. With the release of BlueCruise 1.4, Ford has introduced an even smoother and more reliable hands-free driving experience. Read on to explore the updates and see what makes this the most advanced version yet. (more…)

Kia Unveils Pricing for 2025 Niro Hybrid and PHEV: Small Increases, Big Value

25Sep

By Richard GreenNo Comments

Car Buying, EVs & Crossovers, Hybrid, Kia, News, SUVs

Kia Unveils Pricing for 2025 Niro Hybrid and PHEV: Small Increases, Big Value

Kia has officially announced the pricing for the 2025 Niro Hybrid and Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV), maintaining a competitive edge in the subcompact crossover segment. Unlike many manufacturers that typically raise prices for new model years, Kia has opted for modest increases. The Niro Hybrid starts at $28,365, showing a slight increase of $50, while the PHEV model begins at $35,865, up $100 from last year. (more…)

Hybrid or Electric: What’s on the Horizon?

19Sep

By Alice WagnerNo Comments

Car Buying, EVs, EVs & Crossovers, Hybrid, Tech, Toyota

Hybrid or Electric: What’s on the Horizon?

The shift toward electric vehicles seems inevitable. However, despite the new incentives from the federal government to buy one, sales aren't as brisk as expected. Some automakers have turned to bolstering their hybrid lineup to give consumers more options. It's difficult to say which type will win out in the end, but it's probably safe to assume some form of electrification will stick around. (more…)

16Sep

By Manny BatemanNo Comments

Chevrolet, Hyundai, Mazda, SUVs

Top 3 Roadtripper SUVs

Heading out on the open road is something everyone should experience at least once. It may take some planning which includes finding the perfect road trip vehicle. An SUV for a road trip needs to have the perfect blend of comfort, efficiency, and performance. There are plenty of options out there, whether you prefer something compact or you want some room to move around. We’re here to guide you through some of the best roadtripper SUVs, so buckle up, we’re taking a ride. (more…)

13Sep

By Richard GreenNo Comments

EVs & Crossovers, Jeep

Meet the 2024 Jeep Wagoneer S

What to Know About the Brand’s First Battery-Electric SUV The 2024 Jeep Wagoneer S will be coming to Jeep dealerships across the country in the Fall of 2024. Many buyers are already excited. (more…)

3Sep

By Richard GreenNo Comments

Chevrolet, Sports Cars

Meet the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1

There will be some new excitement coming to car dealerships soon. The 2025 Chevy Corvette ZR1 is a 1,064-hp beast that will redefine the ZR1 brand. (more…)

5 Reliable Used Cars that College Students Can Afford

30Aug

By Richard GreenNo Comments

Affordable, Ford, Honda, Mazda, Toyota, Used Vehicles

5 Reliable Used Cars that College Students Can Afford

When you need to get to work, your housing is just too far, or you need to get to the store, reliable transportation is necessary while you're in college. (more…)

The Best Cars for Long-Distance Commuters

22Aug

By Emma SchmidtNo Comments

Affordable, Chevrolet, Compact Cars, Ford, Hybrid, Hyundai, Kia, Minivan, Subaru, SUVs, Toyota

The Best Cars for Long-Distance Commuters

When you have to drive for more than thirty minutes each way during your commute, you need to have one of the best cars for long-distance commuters. (more…)

The Best Cars for Minimalists: Simple Designs and Practical Features

14Aug

By Emma SchmidtNo Comments

Affordable, Car Buying, Chevrolet, Compact Cars, EVs & Crossovers, Hyundai, Kia, Mazda, Tech, Tesla

The Best Cars for Minimalists: Simple Designs and Practical Features

The best cars for minimalists can be found on two ends of the spectrum. Some cars have complex electronics, while others came along before many modern features. (more…)